eager是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. (for) 渴望的， 热切的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He pointed to us with an eager hand; and she saw us, and wavedher last good-bye to me.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was so eager to have them drawn that I could not refuse; but there is no making children of three or four years old stand still you know; nor can it be very easy to take any likeness of them, beyond the air and complexion, unless they are coars-er featured than any of mama's children ever were.
-- It opens his designs to his family, it introduces you among them, it diffuses through the party those pleasantest feelings of our nature, eager curiosity and warm preposses-sion.
-- The horror of being blocked up at Randalls, while her children were at Hartfield, was full in her imagination; and fancying the road to be now just passable for adventurous people, but in a state that admitted no delay, she was eager to have it set-tled, that her father and Emma should remain at Randalls, while she and her husband set forward instantly through all the possible accumulations of drifted snow that might impede them.
-- The picture! How eager he had been about the picture! and the charade! and an hundred other cir-cumstances; how clearly they had seemed to point at 164 EmmaHarriet.
-- He came back gay and self-satisfied, eager and busy, caring nothing for Miss Woodhouse, and defying Miss Smith.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Your light fingers were more eager than mine.
-- He could in this way be one thing and seem another: for instance, he could speak of love and think of dinner; call on the husband to look at the wife; be eager to pay and intend to owe.
-- she said, in a suddenly restless and eager voice.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- At this stage of his career a student grows eager and excited about all sorts of follies that seem to him to be of immense importance.
-- Ah, what it is to be young, eager to see the world, greedily on the watch for any chance that brings you nearer the woman of your dreams, and behold two houses open their doors to you!To set foot in the Vicomtesse de Beauseant's house in the Faubourg Saint-Germain; to fall on your knees before a Comtesse de Restaud in the Chaussee d'Antin; to look at one glance across a vista of Paris drawing-rooms, conscious that, possessing sufficient good looks, you may hope to find aid and protection there in a feminine heart!To feel ambitious enough to spurn the tight-rope on which you must walk with the steady head of an acrobat for whom a fall is impossible, and to find in a charming woman the best of all balancing poles.
-- "Oh!sir," said Victorine, with a tearful but eager glance at Vautrin, who showed no sign of being touched by it, "if you know of any way of communicating with my father, please be sure and tell him that his affection and my mother's honor are more to me than all the money in the world.
-- Father Goriot watched him with eager eyes.
-- In spite of the most solemn promises, daily renewed, M. d'Ajuda was playing a part, and the 莽卢卢42 茅隆碌 氓聟卤 142 茅隆碌 Vicomtesse was eager to be deceived.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My temper was sometimes violent, and my passions vehement; but by some law in my temperature they were turned not towards childish pursuits but to an eager de-32 Frankensteinsire to learn, and not to learn all things indiscriminately.
-- My application was at first fluctuating and uncertain; it gained strength as I proceeded and soon be-came so ardent and eager that the stars often disappeared in the light of morning whilst I was yet engaged in my labo-ratory.
-- But even human sympathies were not sufficient to satisfy his eager mind.
-- I looked towards its com-pletion with a tremulous and eager hope, which I dared not trust myself to question but which was intermixed with ob-scure forebodings of evil that made my heart sicken in my bosom.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She did not care forthe eager competition furnished by the sixteen-year-olds whose fresh cheeks and bright smiles made one forget theirtwice-turned frocks and patched shoes.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She uttered the word with an eager look, and with strong emphasis, and with a weird smile that had a kind of boast in it.
-- "All is well, Handel," said Herbert, "and he is quite satisfied, though eager to see you.
-- Herbert bent forward to look at me more nearly, as if my reply had been rather more hurried or more eager than he could quite account for.
-- The galley was kept steady, and the silent, eager look-out at the water was resumed.
在格林兄弟的《格林童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then they rose up and opened their drawers and boxes, and took out all their fine clothes, and dressed themselves at the glass, and skipped about as if they were eager to begin danc-ing.
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